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# Line 25  constitute Guile's support for dynamic l Line 25  constitute Guile's support for dynamic l
25  module system.  module system.
26  @end itemize  @end itemize
27    
28  The contents of this chapter are, therefore, a matter of judgement.  By  The contents of this chapter are, therefore, a matter of judgment.  By
29  @dfn{generic}, we mean to select those data types whose typical use as  @dfn{generic}, we mean to select those data types whose typical use as
30  @emph{data} in a wide variety of programming contexts is more important  @emph{data} in a wide variety of programming contexts is more important
31  than their use in the implementation of a particular piece of  than their use in the implementation of a particular piece of
# Line 724  Return the maximum of all parameter valu Line 724  Return the maximum of all parameter valu
724    
725  @c begin (texi-doc-string "guile" "min")  @c begin (texi-doc-string "guile" "min")
726  @deffn {Scheme Procedure} min x1 x2 @dots{}  @deffn {Scheme Procedure} min x1 x2 @dots{}
727  Return the minium of all parameter values.  Return the minimum of all parameter values.
728  @end deffn  @end deffn
729    
730  @c begin (texi-doc-string "guile" "truncate")  @c begin (texi-doc-string "guile" "truncate")
# Line 1064  representation are counted.  If 0, 0 is Line 1064  representation are counted.  If 0, 0 is
1064    
1065  @deffn {Scheme Procedure} integer-length n  @deffn {Scheme Procedure} integer-length n
1066  @deffnx {C Function} scm_integer_length (n)  @deffnx {C Function} scm_integer_length (n)
1067  Return the number of bits neccessary to represent @var{n}.  Return the number of bits necessary to represent @var{n}.
1068    
1069  @lisp  @lisp
1070  (integer-length #b10101010)  (integer-length #b10101010)
# Line 1398  like in C.  That means that Scheme strin Line 1398  like in C.  That means that Scheme strin
1398  even the NUL character @code{'\0'}.  But note: Since most operating  even the NUL character @code{'\0'}.  But note: Since most operating
1399  system calls dealing with strings (such as for file operations) expect  system calls dealing with strings (such as for file operations) expect
1400  strings to be zero-terminated, they might do unexpected things when  strings to be zero-terminated, they might do unexpected things when
1401  called with string containing unusal characters.  called with string containing unusual characters.
1402    
1403  @menu  @menu
1404  * String Syntax::               Read syntax for strings.  * String Syntax::               Read syntax for strings.
# Line 1830  installation includes regular expression Line 1830  installation includes regular expression
1830  @menu  @menu
1831  * Regexp Functions::            Functions that create and match regexps.  * Regexp Functions::            Functions that create and match regexps.
1832  * Match Structures::            Finding what was matched by a regexp.  * Match Structures::            Finding what was matched by a regexp.
1833  * Backslash Escapes::           Removing the special meaning of regexp metacharacters.  * Backslash Escapes::           Removing the special meaning of regexp
1834                                    meta-characters.
1835  @end menu  @end menu
1836    
1837  [FIXME: it may be useful to include an Examples section.  Parts of this  [FIXME: it may be useful to include an Examples section.  Parts of this
# Line 2424  example: Line 2425  example:
2425    
2426  @itemize @bullet  @itemize @bullet
2427  @item  @item
2428  colour depth -- Default: the colour depth for the screen  color depth -- Default: the color depth for the screen
2429    
2430  @item  @item
2431  background colour -- Default: white  background color -- Default: white
2432    
2433  @item  @item
2434  width -- Default: 600  width -- Default: 600
# Line 2442  argument order and using a special value Line 2443  argument order and using a special value
2443  for that argument:  for that argument:
2444    
2445  @lisp  @lisp
2446  (make-window 'default              ;; Colour depth  (make-window 'default              ;; Color depth
2447               'default              ;; Background colour               'default              ;; Background color
2448               800                   ;; Width               800                   ;; Width
2449               100                   ;; Height               100                   ;; Height
2450               @dots{})                  ;; More make-window arguments               @dots{})                  ;; More make-window arguments

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